EN: The first match between "Leipzig" and "Atalanta" teams ended in a draw © JumpStory

The first leg of the quarterfinals between "Leipzig" and "Atalanta" ended in a draw - 1:1. The first goal in the match was scored by "Atalanta" players. In the 17th minute, a great solo run, ending with a shot into the top right corner of the goal, was made by Luis Muriel. The rest of the first half both teams exchanged several dangerous attacks, but the score remained unchanged and the visitors went into the second half with a slight advantage. Although Andre Silva failed to convert a penalty kick in the 58th minute, the next attack resulted in a goal for the Italian team. The ball was sent into their own net by Davide Zappacosta. At the end of the match, "Leipzig" forward Dominik Szobozslai had a great opportunity to expand the lead, but his header hit the goalpost. Ultimately, the match ended in a draw. The second leg will take place in Italy, at the "Gewiss" stadium.